Matthew 14:20

So all ate, and were fully satisfied. The broken portions that remained over they gathered up, filling twelve baskets.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the fragments that remained twelve baskets full.

In Context

19and He told all the people to sit down on the grass. Then He took the five loaves and the two fish, and after looking up to heaven and blessing them, He broke up the loaves and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples distributed them to the people.

21Those who had eaten were about 5,000 adult men, without reckoning women and children.

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Cross References

Matthew 5:6"Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be completely satisfied.

Matthew 15:37And they all ate and were satisfied. The broken portions that remained over they took up--seven full hampers.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 14:14-22

The Five Thousand Fed. 13 When Jesus heard of it, he departed thence by ship into a desert place apart: and when the people had heard thereof, they followed him on foot out of the cities. 14 And Jesus went forth, and saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion toward them, and he healed their sick. 15 And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves victuals. 16 But… Read the whole commentary →

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